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Chippewa Camp
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A lantern slide reproduction of a printed image of a Chippewa camp. Two dogs, center, are facing the camera. Two birch bark covered tipis are on the left; there is a canoe on the ground at right near an open shelter, and other constructions made of branches and saplings.
1930
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Children Posed with Birch Bark Wigwam
1930
Three Native American children, two boys and a girl, posing with their dog in front of a wigwam. The children, two boys and a girl, are wearing European-style clothing. The boy in the center is wea...
Sugar Camp
1930
A Native American man, left, posing in front of the sapling frame of a shelter at a maple sugar camp. Two Native American women are standing under the framework, and a man of European descent is at...
Chippewa Family in Canoe
1910
View across water towards an Ojibwe couple paddling a birch bark canoe with their five children seated in the center. The family is dressed in western style clothing. The father, sitting in the rea...
Pottery Vessels
1930
Two pottery vessels are displayed on a cloth covered stand. The pots are in the Woodland Indian style, with vertical striation decoration.
Ears of Indian Corn
1930
Five ears of Indian, or flint, corn (Zea mays indurata) illustrate the variation in size and coloration.
Arrowhead
1930
A Native American point shows the characteristic contours produced by flint knapping.
